Suggestions for Plaza near Central Park, New York

Danya R. • July 17, 2009They have jazz night at the Plaza on Wednesday, Michael Friedo is the singer and they do a great job! I love this type of stuff..

nikki • November 24, 2016hauntingly beautiful views and great acoustics. frequent troubadours create air of magic

Alan C. • November 13, 2011Watch the vendors square off for real estate in the plaza below.

Kimmie O. • October 20, 2020Plenty of water fountains here! Great views by the water. Enjoy the running track!

Mike B. • October 8, 2013What a place! First time ever but not the last.

Наталия И. • October 2, 2018Он огромный ) тут есть зоопарк , можно покататься на лодочке

The New York Daily News • November 2, 2010PHOTO: 1931. Golden Age Hollywood actress Greta Garbo on a walk up the East side of Central Park, at the link!

Lex G. • October 20, 2011It's a good place to relax

Michael F. • March 29, 2017Solid Park landmark

Andy C. • May 13, 2015The best on a nice day, can't be beaten

Lee M. • May 20, 2014A camera or a cellphone with sufficient battery would be useful... beautiful atmosphere!

Jeffrey G. • September 4, 2013Take the path to the right through the pagoda to meet all the dogs early in the morning.

Cristina • November 3, 2014Classic picture on the fountain

L. T. • July 17, 2015Lovely, quiet, and off the beaten path.

Michael F. • January 10, 2016Big Plaza in front of the Met, lively and great people watching

Josh W. • January 10, 2011"...at the entrance of Conservatory Garden, considered 1 of the finest examples of wrought iron work in NYC. ...adorned the mansion of Cornelius Vanderbilt II @ 5th&58th." http://bit.ly/cp-vanderbilt

Nicole N. • March 31, 2019Visit all of Central Park’s gates

Kristin N. • July 18, 2011Great area to walk your dogs, get some sun, have a picnic, exercise, or just enjoy nature!!!

L. T. • June 9, 2015One of my favorite parts of the park. A great place to sit and chill.

Rafi S. • September 26, 2012This is the best entrance and exit to the Big Loop in Central Park if you're coming from downtown via bike. Watch out for cabs coming in if you exit after 7:30am.

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • July 12, 2020Located on the Southeast corner of Central Park lies the Grand Army Plaza with a beautiful gilded statue of General Sherman, an amazing fountain and a number of cool tulips. Such a great spot to chill

Andy J. • June 27, 2013Great place to hang out on a hot day in New York city.

Jesse L. • May 19, 2016North park is the best park. Plenty of beautiful trails and places to hang out and relax, but without all the craziness of Sheep's Meadow.

Kaye S. • September 25, 2013Must see for anyone visiting NYC. I go every time I'm here and it's always new, fresh and exciting!

Eric F. • October 23, 2012One of the best areas of Central Park. To the left is a pond with weeping willow trees. At right is an infant-toddler playground. Straight ahead are baseball and soccer fields. Dogs rule this land.

Paul • September 6, 2013It's the kind of entrance to Central Park unlike any other. People come here to get away from high fashion and haute cuisine. Shady trees and grassy meadows edged by rock give solace in the city.

Mary M. • June 12, 2023What a great find! This is a great place to grab a bite, get a drink, or just relax! It has a beautiful fountain, trees, lots of seating, and two eateries: Worldwide Beer Garden and The Barking Dog.

Kim J. • April 7, 2012Most peaceful place in Harlem

Burt L. • September 9, 2011Cosi is the best when the weather outside is frightful or it's matinee Wednesday.